- ICYMI – Providence Recruiting Update: July Recap, Stock Risers & Wenyen Gabriel
- BigEastCoastBias.com is halfway through the Big East in their projected starting lineup posts. I wrote the Providence one last week and there are also posts about Creighton, Georgetown, Marquette and Butler so far. Get to know some of the Big East teams as they will be constituted for the 2015-16 season.
- ESPN.com – Recruiting Nation – Recruiting confidential: Wenyen Gabriel, Sacha Killeya-Jones make Vegas leap (insider)
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Providence Recruiting Update: July Recap, Stock Risers & Wenyen Gabriel
The three live evaluation periods of July are now in the books and the Providence coaching staff logged some heavy frequent flier miles tracking their coveted recruits. Ed Cooley spent much of his time sitting front and center at all Mass Rivals games. Rivals features a number of Providence targets but the grand prize in 2016 is Wenyen Gabriel. Gabriel got the Donovan Mitchell treatment in July. More on that later. Some other Friar prospects took some major steps forward and the influence of newly-hired assistant coach Jeff Battle is becoming more clear as new names are added to Providence’s stable of targets.
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Mass Rivals to Face Team Loaded VA in adidas Uprising Final on ESPNU
Providence fans will get a unique opportunity to see some of their top recruiting targets play live on national television on Sunday afternoon. The adidas Uprising Championships kicked off on Wednesday for the final live evaluation period of July and the Mass Rivals — the team that features Ed Cooley’s top target in Wenyen Gabriel — and Team Loaded VA were entered. They each advanced to the finals and ESPNU is airing the game at 6pm EDT. The two teams combine to showcase a dozen Friar targets. Here they are:
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